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(laughter) there is one bright spot in education-- texas. the large hadron collider of denying science. (laughter) now, folks, i have long praised the texas board of education for their valiant work rewriting our nation's history textbooks. but now... (laughter) i believe they've got some stiff competition from the texas g.o.p. who recently put a plank in their 2012 party platform regarding children's education that says-- and i quote-- we oppose the teaching of critical thinking skills. (laughter) amen, brother. for too long we have blindly accepted the idea of not blindly accepting ideas you know who i blame? i blame galileo. what a jagoff. (laughter) i mean, for centuries we had a perfectly good explanation for the order of the universe. bible says the sun goes around the earth making us the center of the universe you know what? everyone was happy! for them numb nuts over here get the telescope for christmas, using his precious critical thinking skills and suddenly the earth goes around the sun, blah blah blah, now we have lesbians. (laug
(laughter) there is one bright spot in education-- texas. the large hadron collider of denying science. (laughter) now, folks, i have long praised the texas board of education for their valiant work rewriting our nation's history textbooks. but now... (laughter) i believe they've got some stiff competition from the texas g.o.p. who recently put a plank in their 2012 party platform regarding children's education that says-- and i quote-- we oppose the teaching of critical thinking skills....
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pepco, the utility serving washington, has crews in from georgia, texas, even canada. >> it's tree trimmers, contract line crews, our crews, we're really starting to -we're going to make a dent in this, yes. >> but you know people are not happy. >> absolutely. and we get it. >> frustrated. highly frustrated. >> reporter: david rutland's refrigerator and his neighbors' are full of spoiling food. >> most of the stuff would probably be discarded. >> reporter: with gas stations unable to pump and thousands of people crowding malls and cooling shelters and libraries and schools, word is power might not be back on for many till friday. >> we've put a lot of money into restoring and/or hardening the system, but this was an extreme event. >> reporter: the first storms blasted through friday night, 90-mile-per-hour winds. >> you could see the rain coming through, trees falling, trash getting lifted off the ground. it was chaotic. >> reporter: more storms, heavy rain in chicago. wind in north carolina toppled more trees. one killed a couple on a golf cart. another killed a man taking refuge in a barn
pepco, the utility serving washington, has crews in from georgia, texas, even canada. >> it's tree trimmers, contract line crews, our crews, we're really starting to -we're going to make a dent in this, yes. >> but you know people are not happy. >> absolutely. and we get it. >> frustrated. highly frustrated. >> reporter: david rutland's refrigerator and his neighbors' are full of spoiling food. >> most of the stuff would probably be discarded. >>...
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southward along interstate 1010 you see southeastern parts of texas. also most remaining offshore south of houston. you will get in on some of the action as well. we have picked up 1-3 inches of rain. we are in a drought we still need it. >>> you can see some of the train cars exploded in a train derailment. no word on what the train cars were carrying but haz mat crews have been called to the scene. two people have been injured. but the extent of them not being reported on so far. we will keep an eye on it. >>> now to some stories you can bank on this morning. san bernardino, california. the third city to seek bankruptcy protection. they may not be able to consider payroll. lauren simonetti is here from the fox business network. >> san bernardino facing a $45 million budget deficit and not being able to pay city workers. major concessions with the workers slash it by 20 percent over the last four years. >> your americans are talking about partnering up. >> american airlines owned by amr has been bankrupt since late last year they have been looking for
southward along interstate 1010 you see southeastern parts of texas. also most remaining offshore south of houston. you will get in on some of the action as well. we have picked up 1-3 inches of rain. we are in a drought we still need it. >>> you can see some of the train cars exploded in a train derailment. no word on what the train cars were carrying but haz mat crews have been called to the scene. two people have been injured. but the extent of them not being reported on so far. we...
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let's go to charlie in texas. charlie! >> caller: hello, mr. cramer. a big texas booyah to you! >> i'm going to send that right back to you. >> caller: i'm an employee of tyson foods. i put 10% of my income in their stock purchase plan, they contribute another 25%. i can sell it and put it into something else like cellgene or harley davidson, which i owe a little of. i wonder if i should after this downgrade. what would you do if you were the ceo of tyson foods? >> first of all, you're doubling down. never a big doubling down user. you already work, there you got a paycheck from there. i don't want to you put more money in that. you have 10%, that's not bad. tyson is a commodity company and they're going to have to rely on the high price of food, of corn, of the different crops. i got to tell you, i don't think corn is done going up. so i say be careful. if i were tyson, listen, it's the business you've chosen. there's not much can you do other than ride the wave of commodity pain right now. josh in new jersey. josh. >> caller: hey, jimbo. b-b-b-booyah. i got news on johnson&joh
let's go to charlie in texas. charlie! >> caller: hello, mr. cramer. a big texas booyah to you! >> i'm going to send that right back to you. >> caller: i'm an employee of tyson foods. i put 10% of my income in their stock purchase plan, they contribute another 25%. i can sell it and put it into something else like cellgene or harley davidson, which i owe a little of. i wonder if i should after this downgrade. what would you do if you were the ceo of tyson foods? >> first...
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nrensptte,sot went to texas and the type to the head of region for a told us basically, yes, we fundamentally rely on what the utilities a telling us when it comes t sonen ee. political pushback and we are seeing studies move forward. but i feel culturally it's troubling that i find it oublg that there's potential that at this very moment that b wve the studies hadof it not been in fukushima? >> a couple of them t ergy oio n agency has pointed out issues. they don't get a lot of a lot of traction without legislature unfortunately. i haven't bee a calamity. there was a calamity except for legislator baead tod mosts, et cetera, et cetera drive this issue that crazy in the california legislature and against her other energy agencies. i don't know if there would have been study. pugi.ornia wld he i am not anti-nuclear. i am for what is good for my native state. i'm a fourth-generation californiaand a 50 year purchase retired public svant. and in effciaitior tcgylmydult life that we as humans and do i feel comfortabl andopefully my and enci aretoilinue o pride ar an ow ve do. >> we're discussing n
nrensptte,sot went to texas and the type to the head of region for a told us basically, yes, we fundamentally rely on what the utilities a telling us when it comes t sonen ee. political pushback and we are seeing studies move forward. but i feel culturally it's troubling that i find it oublg that there's potential that at this very moment that b wve the studies hadof it not been in fukushima? >> a couple of them t ergy oio n agency has pointed out issues. they don't get a lot of a lot of...
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austin, texas... we are all here to represent the country we love this is for everyone back home it's go time. across america, we're all committed to team usa. s new york state. we built the first railway, the first trade route to the west, the greatest empires. then, some said, we lost our edge. well today, there's a new new york state. one that's working to attract businesses and create jobs. a place where innovation meets determination... and businesses lead the world. the new new york works for business. find out how it can work for yours at thenewny.com. >>> remember, as long as the estimates can't be beaten and numbers have to be slashed, the lesson of cummings, we are not on terra firma and i reiterate i do not like the industrials, and
austin, texas... we are all here to represent the country we love this is for everyone back home it's go time. across america, we're all committed to team usa. s new york state. we built the first railway, the first trade route to the west, the greatest empires. then, some said, we lost our edge. well today, there's a new new york state. one that's working to attract businesses and create jobs. a place where innovation meets determination... and businesses lead the world. the new new york works...
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there's a sports bar franchise in texas called bikinis. i would imagine it's some kind of memorial on the government's nuclear test. no? it's an imaginative alternate universe where women in bikinis serve bacon, cheese burgers and beer. they have fried oreos on the menu. mmm, oreos. you wou you would think the guy who owns it would be sitting on top of the world. but the eno'er of bikinis is not content to rest on those laur laurels. he had new trails to blaze. so he bought a town in texas and renamed it bikinis. it's not actually a town, per say. the area is a couple of acres, an old building and an abandoned bus the guy says he wants to turn it into a world class destination, possibly with a bikinis hall of fame. >> we thought it would be a great opportunity to put a headquarters for bikinis and literally put it on the map. >> there's another piece to this story. according to "the dallas observer" back in the 1990s, a woman named maggie montgomery built a stage and has been hosting some pretty amazing sounding live music jams there ever
there's a sports bar franchise in texas called bikinis. i would imagine it's some kind of memorial on the government's nuclear test. no? it's an imaginative alternate universe where women in bikinis serve bacon, cheese burgers and beer. they have fried oreos on the menu. mmm, oreos. you wou you would think the guy who owns it would be sitting on top of the world. but the eno'er of bikinis is not content to rest on those laur laurels. he had new trails to blaze. so he bought a town in texas and...
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yes, in bikinis, texas, it's skimping swimwear 1, music 0. but the locals say it best. >> the locals around here no matter what you change the name to from hooters to bikinis to mcdonald's. the locals are still going to call it banker smith, texas. >> mmm, mcdonald's. very well said, by the way. call it what you will. but in hearts of those in the know, it will always be bankersmith, texas, from top to bottom. that's it for us. >>> today, the senate hit the gas and headed towards the edge. >>> the u.s. and russia at odds over whether officials have the right to confront some americans in their own homes. >>> and new details are coming about the young man who police say shot and killed 12 people inside a com movie theater. plus, one of the victims who was shot three times has just been released from the hospital and he's "out front" tonight. >>> playing chicken with the fiscal cliff. today the senate appeared to take action on extending the bush era tax cuts. appeared being the key word. senate majority leader announced he would not philly bus
yes, in bikinis, texas, it's skimping swimwear 1, music 0. but the locals say it best. >> the locals around here no matter what you change the name to from hooters to bikinis to mcdonald's. the locals are still going to call it banker smith, texas. >> mmm, mcdonald's. very well said, by the way. call it what you will. but in hearts of those in the know, it will always be bankersmith, texas, from top to bottom. that's it for us. >>> today, the senate hit the gas and headed...
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yes, in bikinis, texas, it's skimping swimwear 1, music 0. but the locals say it best. >> the locals around here no matter what you change the name to from hooters to bikinis to mcdonald's. the locals are still going to
yes, in bikinis, texas, it's skimping swimwear 1, music 0. but the locals say it best. >> the locals around here no matter what you change the name to from hooters to bikinis to mcdonald's. the locals are still going to
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let's go to tyler in texas. tyler! >> caller: jim, boo-yah from texas a&m university. >> aggies. >> caller: thank you very much. my concern is nike, nke. are these shares just diluted right now? >> i think nike is good to go. we pulled the trigger on nike. i think nike is going to reward patient people. not going to turn around immediately, but i like it. ben in minnesota. ben! >> caller: boo-yah from liberty university in the land of 10,000 lakes, jim. >> man, i tell you, the college kids lo love us. let's make money together. >> caller: i'm looking at apl, atlas pipeline. i have been in and out of the stock the last few years. i'm wondering if you see any more higher potential? >> i think they're money makers. they made you money before. pocket that yield, reinvest it. i like it. let's go to jim in oregon. jim! >> caller: hey, jim. a boo-yah from track town, oregon, eugene. >> sounds good to me. what's up? >> caller: yeah. i have a question about the company is tjx, companies inc. >> they pack terrifically. they're t
let's go to tyler in texas. tyler! >> caller: jim, boo-yah from texas a&m university. >> aggies. >> caller: thank you very much. my concern is nike, nke. are these shares just diluted right now? >> i think nike is good to go. we pulled the trigger on nike. i think nike is going to reward patient people. not going to turn around immediately, but i like it. ben in minnesota. ben! >> caller: boo-yah from liberty university in the land of 10,000 lakes, jim....
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our first question is bonnie from texas. >> i would like to know what you do -- your favorite thing that you cannot do without. >> favorite thing you can't do without? what's yours? >> you know what? i can't live without scripture in the morning. i really can't. i have to start my day off that way or it's all downhill. >> and i like trish mcevoy i can't go without it, trish mcevoy number 3. >> and my lip gloss. >> what else? >> now there's jenna from canada. >> did you have any role models growing up? >> you want to say? >> mine is traditional like a lot of young girls. my mom was mine. she was sort of a trailblazer. huge, huge. i felt so lucky to have her in my life. i followed and emulated her. >> my mom as well. in show business, it was barbra streisand, julie andrews, carol burnett and lucille ball. all those women had a great impact on my life. >> thanks, guys. >> thank you. >>> how would you like to pick a random address and visit it? we'll meet a man who did just that. >>> and how would you like to have all of your kids' toys made in america? >>> plus, how to hide your hooch in tr
our first question is bonnie from texas. >> i would like to know what you do -- your favorite thing that you cannot do without. >> favorite thing you can't do without? what's yours? >> you know what? i can't live without scripture in the morning. i really can't. i have to start my day off that way or it's all downhill. >> and i like trish mcevoy i can't go without it, trish mcevoy number 3. >> and my lip gloss. >> what else? >> now there's jenna from...
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texas republicans insist the law will stop voter fraud. texas democrats say, no, it denies the rights of thousands of poor elderly and minority voters. we're going to break it all down. >>> the world watched as casey anthony was acquitted of murdering her daughter caylee last year. now her former attorney, jose baez is telling all. he has a book. he's sitting on our panel all morning. don't forget you can watch cnn live on your computer while at work, head to cnn.com/tv. >> sounds good. i sat in that courtroom every single day of that. >> as much as was written and said, i have a thousand questions still. >> i think america has a thousand questions about that girl. >> i think so. >> rightfully so. here today, gone tomorrow, coming up, the ceo canned after a couple of hours, just a few hours for a lot of millions. why you are not supposed to grieve for the man who lost a job so fast. [ man ] ever year, sophia and i use the points we earn with our citi thankyou card for a relaxing vacation. ♪ sometimes, we go for a ride in the park. maybe
texas republicans insist the law will stop voter fraud. texas democrats say, no, it denies the rights of thousands of poor elderly and minority voters. we're going to break it all down. >>> the world watched as casey anthony was acquitted of murdering her daughter caylee last year. now her former attorney, jose baez is telling all. he has a book. he's sitting on our panel all morning. don't forget you can watch cnn live on your computer while at work, head to cnn.com/tv. >>...
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. >> aside from detroit three other cities have earned multiple junk bond rating littlefield texas and two in rhode island. another 22 have a junk bond rating from one of the ratings firms including camden, new jersey home to 80,000 people. >>> they have been getting along the last two or three years muddling through making cuts along the way. >>> even cities like chicago are on notice. shy town ratings are in april because of under funded pension plans. >> peter barns. >> the time 16 after the hour. she left her 4 kids at home to occupy wall street. the mom who flew the coupe is free as a bird. >> clayton morris is here to help speed things up. ( bell rings ) they remind me so much of my grandkids. wish i saw mine more often, but they live so far away. i've been thinking about moving in with my daughter and her family. it's been pretty tough since jack passed away. it's a good thing you had life insurance through the colonial penn program. you're right. it was affordable, and we were guaranteed acceptance. guaranteed acceptance? it means you can't be turned down because of your health
. >> aside from detroit three other cities have earned multiple junk bond rating littlefield texas and two in rhode island. another 22 have a junk bond rating from one of the ratings firms including camden, new jersey home to 80,000 people. >>> they have been getting along the last two or three years muddling through making cuts along the way. >>> even cities like chicago are on notice. shy town ratings are in april because of under funded pension plans. >> peter...
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we're watching the price of corn, meanwhile, scott cohn announced texas was the stop state in the country to do business in, today scott is back with the worst state to operate in for business. the name is coming next. then president obama signing an executive order giving the white house authority to take control of the internet in emergencies. really? why some are worried about that kind of power. we'll have a heated debate we'll have a heated debate coming up, stay with us. >>> welcome back, on this program yesterday, scott cohn gave us quite a show as he unfailed the top state in the united states for business. >> in a state where they do everything big, we decided to ask for a little bit of help. >> you got it, it's texas, america's stop state for business 2012. the third time that the lone star state has taken top honors. >> as with any competition you have winners and losers, so who came in at the bottom this year? >> we'll tell you here, part of the rich political history. we were celebrating all day yesterday. counting down the top five, but there are losers, and consider this th
we're watching the price of corn, meanwhile, scott cohn announced texas was the stop state in the country to do business in, today scott is back with the worst state to operate in for business. the name is coming next. then president obama signing an executive order giving the white house authority to take control of the internet in emergencies. really? why some are worried about that kind of power. we'll have a heated debate we'll have a heated debate coming up, stay with us. >>>...
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>> the gentleman from texas is recognized. >> thank you mr. germain. i respectfully rise in opposition to my colleagues. i apologize but this program is -- that he is proposing has certain aspects that make it look like gannett year marked, and these companies already get an indirect subsidy they present through the existing field service that has built on federal crop insurance and the vouchers that they would get under this direct payment which we have done away with has fallen under a pretty dark cloud given the general dislike for the payments, so i believe the product which is based on the mathematics the one that i am told is a directly qualified with this is much more like gambling than it is insurance. i will argue against expanding the crop insurance to include this product. >> i yield back. >> the gentleman yields back. >> the chair moves to strike the last word and recognizes himself for two minutes and with the gentleman yield to an inquiry about the ultimate intention on this amendment today? it's my understanding that you are willing to w
>> the gentleman from texas is recognized. >> thank you mr. germain. i respectfully rise in opposition to my colleagues. i apologize but this program is -- that he is proposing has certain aspects that make it look like gannett year marked, and these companies already get an indirect subsidy they present through the existing field service that has built on federal crop insurance and the vouchers that they would get under this direct payment which we have done away with has fallen...
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regulated or a regulated broker so you know a lot of spirit of the law needing to be invoked while either texas lore and enjoy the big apple we hope to see you back here very soon thanks so much that was laura lister everyone host of the capital account on our team. part of time for our first break of the evening but when we come back we'll tell you about her latest glimmer of hope down in the peach state then we'll talk to an occupy los angeles organizer she's about to she was there last night and there was lots of countries. well. technology innovation all the developments around russia we've got this huge earth covered. one needs of spare time to obtain peace and the spirituality. pressman chip and creativity requires special conditions. accuracy is not only on the interview some of. those who are behind bars get freedom of self-expression. resistance not the politics but the culture. is could. see its own. cultures of resistance are to. the sky. the light will come down. some last year choirs will be singing. and i were reporting a glimmer of hope from the state of georgia where left and ri
regulated or a regulated broker so you know a lot of spirit of the law needing to be invoked while either texas lore and enjoy the big apple we hope to see you back here very soon thanks so much that was laura lister everyone host of the capital account on our team. part of time for our first break of the evening but when we come back we'll tell you about her latest glimmer of hope down in the peach state then we'll talk to an occupy los angeles organizer she's about to she was there last night...
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louis, kansas city to chicago and all the way down here into texas. we do have some heat warnings in effect especially southern illinois and that's where the heat index could be around 110 later on today. not much for the east coast. still in the 90s but not seeing that all-time record heat. >> entire nation it was all red. >>> deals are made and you won't believe the latest think up for sale on e-bay. your latest look at business headlines is straight ahead. >> the mets make a huge trade and deja vu for the pirates. you're watching "first look" on nbc. to a little girl who saw flames reach her home as her family pulled out of the driveway, this isn't just a teddy bear. it's a step towards normal. it's why allstate catastrophe teams didn't just arrive at these fires with cold water and checks to help the grown-ups start the rebuilding... they also brought thousands of these teddy bears for kids. people come first. everything else is second. [ female announcer ] allstate customers affected by the recent wildfires call 1-800-547-8676. visit a mobile cla
louis, kansas city to chicago and all the way down here into texas. we do have some heat warnings in effect especially southern illinois and that's where the heat index could be around 110 later on today. not much for the east coast. still in the 90s but not seeing that all-time record heat. >> entire nation it was all red. >>> deals are made and you won't believe the latest think up for sale on e-bay. your latest look at business headlines is straight ahead. >> the mets...
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. >> texas, traffic cam video crash. you can see the transit van brake lights flicker at the very last second as it plows into the back of a car. that car's driver survives but remains hospitalized no passengers in that van. the driver on paid administrative leave. farther south in the lone star state. an officer was driving through beaumont with his bind doe down during fourth of july celebrations. when a bullet fell from the sky and hit him in the chest. >> pin and hit him in the right side. >> harris: what saved him? he was wearing body armor. arizona. police arresting a woman in phoenix on suspicion of child abuse. witnesses at a restaurant claimed she poured beer from a pitcher into her son's sippy cup. and then let him drink it. police say she admitted doing it to stop him from grabbing for the pitcher. alaska. marine mammal specialist gathering at an aquarium to give 24 hour care to the whalen. the male calf was two days old when they found him separated from his mom. at the has been at the center for two weeks at
. >> texas, traffic cam video crash. you can see the transit van brake lights flicker at the very last second as it plows into the back of a car. that car's driver survives but remains hospitalized no passengers in that van. the driver on paid administrative leave. farther south in the lone star state. an officer was driving through beaumont with his bind doe down during fourth of july celebrations. when a bullet fell from the sky and hit him in the chest. >> pin and hit him in the...
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i was born in texas. i script a birth certificate because because i was not allowed to be go to the hospital. thank you. host: caller this morning from charleston, south carolina, michael. caller: there's no evidence to support voter fraud at all. this is a pathetic attempt by the republican party to disenfranchise minority voters. it's undemocratic, unpatriotic and anti-american. host: one viewer on twitter puts it this way. those who yells suppression are therefore for cheating. u.s.a. today had this piece by susan davis, had to do with representative shelly, a democratic from nevada. they write here that the house ethics committee disclosed unanimous decision to open a probe into whether representative berkeley used her office to benefit her husband financial efforts. it details berkeley multiple legislative efforts to benefit her husband. for example, berkeley led a successful effort to prevent closing of nevada long kidney transplant program where her husband practice services. we are pleased with th
i was born in texas. i script a birth certificate because because i was not allowed to be go to the hospital. thank you. host: caller this morning from charleston, south carolina, michael. caller: there's no evidence to support voter fraud at all. this is a pathetic attempt by the republican party to disenfranchise minority voters. it's undemocratic, unpatriotic and anti-american. host: one viewer on twitter puts it this way. those who yells suppression are therefore for cheating. u.s.a. today...
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the gentleman from texas. the gentleman from texas, mr. smith. the gentleman from michigan has reserved his time. mr. smith: mr. chairman, i yield three minutes to the gentleman from new jersey, mr. garrett, he's the vice chairman of the budget committee. the chair: the gentleman from new jersey for three minutes. mr. garrett: i thank you. i rise in support of h.r. 4078, the regulatory freeze and jobs act. at a time after regulation after new regulation is being proposed by the obama administration, it's critical that we restore some semblance of order in the regulatory process and ensure our small businesses don't continue down in a sea of red tape. so i thank you congressman griffin and chairman smith as well and chairman issa and leader cantor and the rules committee as well for including the s.e.c. as part of title 7. it subjects them to the president's executive order. what it does is inquire enhanced cost-benefit analysis requirements as well as require a review of existing regulation. title 6 will enhance the s.e.c. existing cost-benefit a
the gentleman from texas. the gentleman from texas, mr. smith. the gentleman from michigan has reserved his time. mr. smith: mr. chairman, i yield three minutes to the gentleman from new jersey, mr. garrett, he's the vice chairman of the budget committee. the chair: the gentleman from new jersey for three minutes. mr. garrett: i thank you. i rise in support of h.r. 4078, the regulatory freeze and jobs act. at a time after regulation after new regulation is being proposed by the obama...
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in 2010 -- texas topping the list. an editorial in "usa today" this morning criticizing rick perry for doing this setting he could bring down this number if he accepted the provisions. guest: one of the success story is our robust safety net program and safety net hospitals that actually care for individuals who otherwise would not have care, and yet what will happen as part of the president's plan and the affordable care act, which secretary sebelius is doing is those dollars would be robbed from the safety net hospitals and used for other purposes and as a consequence, the uninsured in texas will actually have less access to care for chronically under the affordable care act. the other big problem we have in texas, 1200-mile border with our southern neighbor and we have problems the people in the state without the benefit of a social security number. the president before a joint session of congress in 2009 says no one except people who are legal citizens or immigrants would be recipients of the new affordable care ac
in 2010 -- texas topping the list. an editorial in "usa today" this morning criticizing rick perry for doing this setting he could bring down this number if he accepted the provisions. guest: one of the success story is our robust safety net program and safety net hospitals that actually care for individuals who otherwise would not have care, and yet what will happen as part of the president's plan and the affordable care act, which secretary sebelius is doing is those dollars would...
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. >> host: arlington, texas. the independent line. >> caller: as someone who grew up in the church i am often found this whole movement of trying to inject jesus christ and religion into politics i have often found it disgusting because first of all when it comes to god's word both parties fall short so i think we should kill this whole notion that somehow if you vote republican you vote with god and all this kind of stuff because basically what you have done is created your own faults religion number one. just vote for who you want to vote for but quit--unless jesus christ himself is running you can't vote your faith. let's be honest about that. number 2, i think the tea party -- when i talked to a lot of my older relatives, it is a white separatist movement. the same old white citizens council and states rights and things from the past from the 60s that they see in this. i just think -- can then as far as supporting mitt romney why would you support -- jesus said if anybody comes with another reformation you re
. >> host: arlington, texas. the independent line. >> caller: as someone who grew up in the church i am often found this whole movement of trying to inject jesus christ and religion into politics i have often found it disgusting because first of all when it comes to god's word both parties fall short so i think we should kill this whole notion that somehow if you vote republican you vote with god and all this kind of stuff because basically what you have done is created your own...
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just say for the record, my constituents in massachusetts are sick and tired of paying for people in texas who can afford coverage but choose not to get coverage. we end up paying for that. the affordable care act actually provides my constituents with a tax cut. so, i should also point out, mitt romney who is the co-author of the massachusetts healthcare plan last week said that this was not a tax. think this week he changed his mind. whatever. you own him, he's yours, good luck. he'll be all over the place on this by the time his campaign is over with. but the bottom line is that this notion of making sure that everybody has the freedom to have access to good quality healthcare is something that motivated me to vote for this bill. because everybody in this country doesn't have the freedom to be able to afford good quality healthcare. the status quo was unacceptable. the status quo was bad. now i'm glad to hear that we don't have to worry about anything. the insurance companies are all have our best interests at heart. so we can repeal all of these requirements that band descriptions agai
just say for the record, my constituents in massachusetts are sick and tired of paying for people in texas who can afford coverage but choose not to get coverage. we end up paying for that. the affordable care act actually provides my constituents with a tax cut. so, i should also point out, mitt romney who is the co-author of the massachusetts healthcare plan last week said that this was not a tax. think this week he changed his mind. whatever. you own him, he's yours, good luck. he'll be all...
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. >> the report looked at six of the most populous states, california, texas, illinois, virginia, new jersey and new york. the problems they face include growing medicaid spending and pension liabilities at a time when state revenues and federal grants aren't keeping pace. and it's to the last of these issues-- the fiscal problems of the states-- that we go into more detail on now. richard ravitch joins us. a former lieutenant governor of new york, he co-chaired the task force issuing today's report with former fed chairman paul volcker. also with us is susan urahn, managing director of the pew center on the states. >> dirk ravitch what jumps out is the situation is much worse than thought, much worse than states are willing to admit and worse than anybody seems to have a grasp on what to do. am i overstating these problems? >> no, you're not. and it's a function arising from things. one, there are basic expenditures like medicaid and retirement expenditures which are growing at a faster rate in state and local revenues. number two, states for a long long time had been using gimmicky
. >> the report looked at six of the most populous states, california, texas, illinois, virginia, new jersey and new york. the problems they face include growing medicaid spending and pension liabilities at a time when state revenues and federal grants aren't keeping pace. and it's to the last of these issues-- the fiscal problems of the states-- that we go into more detail on now. richard ravitch joins us. a former lieutenant governor of new york, he co-chaired the task force issuing...
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texas, the issue is voting rights and getting proper i.d. and one of the issues is people who can't get to the i.d. are two counties away. build a mass transit system that goes between where they are and the voting line is. >> i love it. i love it. rick perry, we need some light rail to get people to their voter i.d. places. more on this topic in a moment but, first, it's a time for a preview of "weekend with alex witt". >> two americans were kidnapped from their tour bus. they are being held hostage for a release of a prisoner. >>> and the state is about to get high powered help to check voter citizenship. >>> also, where the mormon chunk spent its business. it's good business. is it god's business? that's the question. >>> and coming up in politics, our substantive interview with you, melissa harris-perry. i want to know, did you watch yourself on that link i sent you? >> i didn't. >> you never do. >> every time you show that, i'm looking around my office like, why didn't i clean up first? >> it's all good. all good. >> thank you, alex. >>
texas, the issue is voting rights and getting proper i.d. and one of the issues is people who can't get to the i.d. are two counties away. build a mass transit system that goes between where they are and the voting line is. >> i love it. i love it. rick perry, we need some light rail to get people to their voter i.d. places. more on this topic in a moment but, first, it's a time for a preview of "weekend with alex witt". >> two americans were kidnapped from their tour bus....
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a texas grad student fighting for his life after being dragged and mauled by chimpanzees. his roommate and longtime friend comes "outfront." >>> and could the bailout cause president obama a key battleground state? we'll find out. brain freeze cake donettes rolling hot dogs bag of ice anti-freeze wash and dry diesel self-serve fix a flat jumper cables 5% cashback signup for 5% cashback at gas stations through september. it pays to discover. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 let's talk about that 401(k) you picked up back in the '80s. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 like a lot of things, the market has changed, tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 and your plans probably have too. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 so those old investments might not sound so hot today. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 at charles schwab, we'll give you personalized recommendations tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 on how to reinvest that old 401(k) tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 and help you handle all of the rollover details. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 so talk to chuck tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 and bring your old 401(k) into the 21st century. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 you walk into a conventio
a texas grad student fighting for his life after being dragged and mauled by chimpanzees. his roommate and longtime friend comes "outfront." >>> and could the bailout cause president obama a key battleground state? we'll find out. brain freeze cake donettes rolling hot dogs bag of ice anti-freeze wash and dry diesel self-serve fix a flat jumper cables 5% cashback signup for 5% cashback at gas stations through september. it pays to discover. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 let's talk...
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a texas grand student mauled by chimps at the jane god all institute. what went wrong. let's go "outfront." >>> good evening. i'm john avlon in for erin burnett tonight. "outfront" tonight, republicans in a corner over health care. the supreme court battle may be over. but has the political and policy war just begun? the house of representatives has already scheduled a vote to repeal health care reform next week. and senate republicans have pledged to repeal it if they take back the senate this fall. the conservative base is firmly aligned against the health care law. mitt romney is campaigning on a pledge to repeal and replace. just look at the sign on his podium. over the weekend, senate minority leader mitch mcconnell was dismissive when he was asked, what happens after repeal? what would his party do about the 30 million uninsured americans? >> that is not the issue. the question is how can you go step by step to improve the american health care system? it's already the finest health care system in the world. >> you don't think that 30 million -- >> what our friends
a texas grand student mauled by chimps at the jane god all institute. what went wrong. let's go "outfront." >>> good evening. i'm john avlon in for erin burnett tonight. "outfront" tonight, republicans in a corner over health care. the supreme court battle may be over. but has the political and policy war just begun? the house of representatives has already scheduled a vote to repeal health care reform next week. and senate republicans have pledged to repeal it if...
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jackson lee, in texas we don't have an income tax. we are proud of it and if any public official advocates an income tax, they are a former public official. republican, democrat or independent. so, our main source of revenues property taxes and the sales tax business collect sales tax we have a pretty good system i believe that has been worked on for a great number of years as to the exception and who pays and how it is collected. i think states ought to have the right to collect a sales tax and the federal government shouldn't prevent them from having a sales tax. the states' rights issues as you mentioned governor. we have heard the stories about best buy so this weekend i went to a vast body in houston texas and talked to the folks that learned their, first of all unfortunately 50 best buy stores have gone out of business this year. one of the reasons they said they are competing with someone that is not in texas and they pointed out the fact that customers come in and get free advice about all these electronic gizmos i know nothin
jackson lee, in texas we don't have an income tax. we are proud of it and if any public official advocates an income tax, they are a former public official. republican, democrat or independent. so, our main source of revenues property taxes and the sales tax business collect sales tax we have a pretty good system i believe that has been worked on for a great number of years as to the exception and who pays and how it is collected. i think states ought to have the right to collect a sales tax...
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law in texas. the law says texans have to show photo identification in order to cast a ballot, but the u.s. attorney general's office blocked the law saying it could make it tougher for minorities and the disabled to vote. the texas ag points out at least four other states require photo i.d. for people to vote. lance armstrong is now suing to try to block those doping charges. the u.s. antidoping agency accuses the seven-time tour de france champ of using performance enhancing drugs. armstrong's lawsuits says the agency's proceedings are rigged and accuses the agency of looking to snare a, quote-undevote, big fish to justify its existence. the agency says the lawsuit doesn't have a leg to stand on. >>> no google, no yahoo, no facebook today. for more than 40,000 u.s. computers. cyber criminals infected the computers with malware called dns changer. the fbi set up emergency servers so it could warn users to get rid of it but the fbi servers were shut down at midnight so if you can't get online today
law in texas. the law says texans have to show photo identification in order to cast a ballot, but the u.s. attorney general's office blocked the law saying it could make it tougher for minorities and the disabled to vote. the texas ag points out at least four other states require photo i.d. for people to vote. lance armstrong is now suing to try to block those doping charges. the u.s. antidoping agency accuses the seven-time tour de france champ of using performance enhancing drugs....
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jackson lee, in texas we don't have an income tax. we are proud of it and if any public official advocates an income tax, they are a former public official. republican, democrat or independent. so, our main source of revenues property taxes and the sales tax business collect sales tax we have a pretty good system i believe that has been worked on for a great number of years as to the exception and who pays and how it is collected. i think states ought to have the right to collect a sales tax and the federal government shouldn't prevent them from having a sales tax. the states' rights issues as you mentioned governor. we have heard the stories about best buy so this weekend i went to a vast body in houston texas and talked to the folks that learned their, first of all unfortunately 50 best buy stores have gone out of business this year. one of the reasons they said they are competing with someone that is not in texas and they pointed out the fact that customers come in and get free advice about all these electronic gizmos i know nothin
jackson lee, in texas we don't have an income tax. we are proud of it and if any public official advocates an income tax, they are a former public official. republican, democrat or independent. so, our main source of revenues property taxes and the sales tax business collect sales tax we have a pretty good system i believe that has been worked on for a great number of years as to the exception and who pays and how it is collected. i think states ought to have the right to collect a sales tax...
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austin, texas... we are all here to represent the country we love this is for everyone back home it's go time. across america, we're all committed to team usa. >>> we are back and talking with john rocker, former baseball player and now a columnist and has also written a book about the leagues and the remarks that made news beyond the sports world. as i said to you, i was interesting to see what people were saying on twitter. i can't believe they were talking and the world would come to an end. let's talk about the race for the white house now. no surprise that you have strong opinion when is it comes to the president and an interview for world net daily. in my opinion barack obama does not hold a single core value belief consistent with the country we call the united states of america. what do you mean by that? >> this could get long winded. i just think president obama comes from a socialist-minded platform. i don't think socialist-minded platforms and ideals is what built our economy to the greates
austin, texas... we are all here to represent the country we love this is for everyone back home it's go time. across america, we're all committed to team usa. >>> we are back and talking with john rocker, former baseball player and now a columnist and has also written a book about the leagues and the remarks that made news beyond the sports world. as i said to you, i was interesting to see what people were saying on twitter. i can't believe they were talking and the world would come...
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why the focus on texas specifically? >> well, texas, for one thing, is a big state. i actually sat in just yet on that three-judge panel listening to testimony on this. one of the takeaways from yesterday's testimony was about absentee voters. anecdotally it sounds like there's bigger problems with voter fraud involving absentee ballots versus in-person voting. in the texas example, the voter i.d. there, that law is all about in-person voting. so, it wouldn't seem to be getting at the problem if there is one. a lot of people, brooke, say there isn't that big a problem with voter fraud. on the other side of the coin, even if just a few people get through, well, that's certainly offensive to a lot of americans. this question of minority voters, very interesting the kind of reaction there, that the attorney general got from the naacp, eric holder, obviously, has a lot of fans. and his appearance in the lone star state really just a day after this three-judge panel got started in washington's pretty interesting stuff. >> when should we have a ruling, joe? >> well, that's
why the focus on texas specifically? >> well, texas, for one thing, is a big state. i actually sat in just yet on that three-judge panel listening to testimony on this. one of the takeaways from yesterday's testimony was about absentee voters. anecdotally it sounds like there's bigger problems with voter fraud involving absentee ballots versus in-person voting. in the texas example, the voter i.d. there, that law is all about in-person voting. so, it wouldn't seem to be getting at the...
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i never met a going ohio, ohio, ohio, the way perry goes texas, texas, texas. they work on that themselves to some degree, too, you know, and i hope that i was pretty clear in the book there's no actual obvious person in texas every texan is different as is everyone else. they do think as themselves as texans first. let's move from texas to ohio. you grew up in cincinnati. in a catholic family, you went to catholic schools, basically your whole life. describe yourself gail gleason, that's who you were when you were growing up. who was that girl? you were born in a time where there weren't a lot of women in public life. where women with opinions at some point learned to keep them in the house. who were you then were you an opinionated little girl in were you fun. >> i was always so fun. [laughter] you should ask my siblings whether i was fun or not. i'm the oldest. but, you know, the interesting thing when i look back on, i can't imagine writing my memoirs. the times i recall now was growing up right after when the baby boom was beginning in a suburb that was co
i never met a going ohio, ohio, ohio, the way perry goes texas, texas, texas. they work on that themselves to some degree, too, you know, and i hope that i was pretty clear in the book there's no actual obvious person in texas every texan is different as is everyone else. they do think as themselves as texans first. let's move from texas to ohio. you grew up in cincinnati. in a catholic family, you went to catholic schools, basically your whole life. describe yourself gail gleason, that's who...
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. >> my first job after college was as a teacher in texas, and a small, mexican-american school. few of them could speech english, and i couldn't speak much spanish. my students were poor, and they often came to class without breakfast, hungry, and they knew even in their youth the pain of prejudice. they never seemed to know why people disliked them, but they knew it was so because i saw it in their eyes. i often walked home late in the afternoon after the classes were finished wishing there was more that i could do, but all i knew was to teach them the little that i knew, hoping that it might help them against the hardships that lay ahead, and somehow you never forget what poverty and hatred can do when you see its scars on the hopeful face of a young child. i never thought then in 1928 that i would be standing here in 1965. it never even occurred to me in my fondest dreams that i might have the chance to help the sons and daughters of those students and to help people like them all over this country, but now i do have that chance, and i'll let you in on a secret. i mean to use
. >> my first job after college was as a teacher in texas, and a small, mexican-american school. few of them could speech english, and i couldn't speak much spanish. my students were poor, and they often came to class without breakfast, hungry, and they knew even in their youth the pain of prejudice. they never seemed to know why people disliked them, but they knew it was so because i saw it in their eyes. i often walked home late in the afternoon after the classes were finished wishing...
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today, curran talked to news 4 from texas where she's living now. >> i know what i know and the truth will set you free. i was bound for 23 years, 6 months and however many days. and i'm free. >> currel has not commented. he has taken a leave of absence. he has coached hundreds of elite athletes. >> athletes and fans from around the globe are in london now. skurt is security is tight. cameron fired back at comments mitt romney made about possible security concerns. cameron says security is and has been the country's top priority. ze seven years of planning, building and waiting is about to be over. london's mayor said that they're ready to put on a great show. over in london covering the olympic games for us tonight, he takes us inside one of the first stops for team usa. it's called team processing. it's where all the ath lelet at get their uniforms. >> police have finally lifted the crime tape six days after the shooting at a movie theater. holmes' lawyers are getting the first look at his home as neighbors in the building are being allow today return. this new video shows a very di
today, curran talked to news 4 from texas where she's living now. >> i know what i know and the truth will set you free. i was bound for 23 years, 6 months and however many days. and i'm free. >> currel has not commented. he has taken a leave of absence. he has coached hundreds of elite athletes. >> athletes and fans from around the globe are in london now. skurt is security is tight. cameron fired back at comments mitt romney made about possible security concerns. cameron...